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I am the Executive Producer, Lead Writer and Director of a growing, faith-inspired relationally tense web series in Atlanta called Marriage Pressure Points. Our films are unique in that each dramatic episode stars a different cast all experiencing common marital difficulties. It’s very exciting to be recognized and part of the first annual ATL WEBFEST! […]

Passionate about wanting a platform where Nashville talent could be showcased around the world, Kysa Siovan created the urban soap opera Stirred, Not Shaken. After receiving her Communications degree from Austin Peay State University, Kysa started her career in independent films which lead to local and national commercials and a small role in Hannah Montana: The Movie. […]

I am the Executive Producer for a new web series filmed in Atlanta called Horror Hotel created by Ricky Hess, my son actually. Horror Hotel is an anthology series featuring intriguing stories inspired by The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock. Genera’s span Sci-Fi, Horror, Mystery and Thriller. Guests at the hotel include aliens, androids, ghosts, […]

Netflix’s home grown Washington DC based thriller ‘House of Cards’ has won its first major Emmy for Best Director, the first award of its kind for a web series. Netflix’s first attempt at original programming beat off competition from Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey and Boardwalk Empire at last night’s ceremony and represents a milestone for the […]

ATL WEBFEST to send award winners to TO WebFest to bring international exposure to talented producers Atlanta, GA (Thursday, September 5th, 2013) — ATL WEBFEST @ Georgia Tech announced today a partnership with the TO WebFest to select up to 10 web series to be featured in the 2014 festival in Toronto, Canada. The Official […]

In his keynote address at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, actor Kevin Spacey shook things up and called out TV executives who have been resistant to change in viewer consumption and their desire for control over their programming. Spacey praised Netflix for their ability to understand today’s viewer and let them “binge” on a show if […]

A special thanks to everyone who joined us for the first of many #atlwebfest webseries and webfest tweet chats to come. Here’s a quick glimpse of last night’s conversation. Be sure to follow us on Twitter at @ATLWEBFST for news, updates, and interaction. [View the story “ATL WEBFEST Live Chat Recap” on Storify]

Join the #ATLWEBFEST Twitter Chat Tonight @ 8PM EST. Follow @atlwebfest for up to the minute news and updates about the conference and web series industry. Don’t forget to register for the Southeast’s first web series conference, ATL WEBFEST on October 25-27, 2013.

Ushering in the latest installment of their stealthy and action-packed game “PayDay 2,” 505 Games has released a webseries to get their fans amped for their latest release. The live action, four-episode web series was filmed on location in Los Angeles with a crew of over 100. The series provides insight into the evolution of […]